Word: manner
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...there are apparently several men who derive special benefits from this abode of learning. Either the Union has lost its charm as a social rendezvous or ten dollars has assumed a great marginal utility, for almost daily there congregate in Gore Hall little groups to hold conversation on all manner of things, from Kant's conception of the Ego to the most effective way to please Instructor X. Although conversation on these subjects may be instructive and interesting for a few, we venture to mention the fact that there are usually men present in the Library who desire to study...
...adequate preparation for the examination: Italian 1, Spanish 1, German C, 1a, 1b. 2a, and 2b, Semitic 1 and 2, Music 1 and 2, Mathematics D, E, K, and L. It is understood that students may anticipate English A. German A, and French A, in the manner set forth on page 505 of the University Catalogue for 1911-1912. Aside from these examinations, students desiring to enter courses above the elementary grade will be afforded an opportunity to present evidence of their fitness...
...University is about enter on the establishment of the Commission on Western History, yet it cannot offer to house the material it received either safely or in a manner convenient to scholars. Should we not have a new library before we gather new material...
...tragic story. As this piece was far and away the best of the evening--if not the best the club has ever produced--so the acting in it was immeasurably superior to that which preceded and followed. Miss Gragg, as the wife, was strong and convincing, perhaps her manner might have been more spontaneous, less charted, but her voice and facial expression were excellent. Mr. Woodward represented a man of stone, unemotional, silent; Mr. Searle a sly, evil, cowardly lover; both were well-nigh perfect. "Alaric Jourdan's House" was a brilliant achievement...
...action has not made it seem inevitable. No doubt this impression is strengthened by the acting, here the least successful of any of the evening. The characters speak words that attest to their horror, but their aspect conveys no sense of feeling whatever. Mr. Lyding was in manner and appearance admirable as the father; but his contempt for lines was almost epic. He should play in "Sumurun...